Company: ACADEMICS
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £14.00 - £18.00 per hour
School Site Manager - CanterburyHours: Monday to FridayPay: £14+ per hourEmployer: Academics, supporting a local school
Academics are currently seeking a full-time School Site Manager to join a welcoming school in Canterbury. This is a practical, hands-on role with leadership responsibilities, ideal for someone with a background in caretaking, facilities, or site management within a school or similar environment.
Key Responsibilities:- Oversee the daily opening, closing, and overall security of the school site
- Manage general maintenance, repairs, and the upkeep of buildings and grounds
- Carry out routine health and safety checks, ensuring full compliance
- Supervise site staff, contractors, and cleaning teams
- Prepare rooms and facilities for lessons, events, and school functions
- Maintain a clean, safe, and well-presented school environment
- Provide ad-hoc support to staff with site-related needs
- Implement and uphold site procedures and operational standards
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:- Previous experience in a site manager, caretaker, or facilities role (desirable)
- Strong leadership skills with experience overseeing staff or contractors
- A proactive, hands-on approach with good problem-solving ability
- Sound knowledge of health and safety regulations
- The ability to work independently and use initiative
- An enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
This is a great opportunity to secure a full-time role with school-friendly hours, working within a supportive and positive environment.